How did managed care, an economically aberrant concept, take hold in our great healthcare sector? After all, there is no other sector in the US economy in which a third party manages the work of ...

Under managed care, a primary care provider ... "It's not clear to me that people know the power of their primary care provider, let alone the limitations their plans may have.

Self-managed teams tap into this principle, giving people control over ... feel more connected to their work because they can focus entirely on providing care rather than navigating unnecessary ...

Medicaid managed ... care enrolls nearly all of their children and adults without disabilities younger than age 65 in MCOs. The populations most often excluded (that is, older adults and people ...

Comparing plans with similar characteristics, such as size, geographic location, or demographics served, allows for more meaningful insights and improvement opportunities.